diff --git a/data/json/itemgroups/clothing.json b/data/json/itemgroups/clothing.json
index 714956347eda3..1cf4a5a40ae53 100644
--- a/data/json/itemgroups/clothing.json
+++ b/data/json/itemgroups/clothing.json
@@ -385,5 +385,17 @@
       [ "sports_drink", 30 ],
       [ "1st_aid", 20 ]
     ]
+  },
+  {
+    "id": "donated_clothes",
+    "type": "item_group",
+    "subtype": "collection",
+    "items": [
+      { "group": "underwear" },
+      { "group": "clothing_outdoor_torso" },
+      { "group": "clothing_outdoor_pants" },
+      { "item": "socks" },
+      { "item": "boots" }
+    ]
   }
 ]
diff --git a/data/json/itemgroups/gear.json b/data/json/itemgroups/gear.json
index 8840f559158f0..ff1dbad5647f8 100644
--- a/data/json/itemgroups/gear.json
+++ b/data/json/itemgroups/gear.json
@@ -136,5 +136,22 @@
       [ "duct_tape", 10 ],
       [ "survivormap", 5 ]
     ]
+  },
+  {
+    "id": "gear_homeless",
+    "type": "item_group",
+    "//": "Regular items for the homeless.",
+    "items": [
+      { "group": "trash", "prob": 30 },
+      { "group": "donated_clothes", "prob": 25 },
+      { "group": "gear_survival", "prob": 5 },
+      { "group": "contraband", "prob": 20 },
+      { "group": "prison_textile", "prob": 7, "damage": [ 1, 2 ] },
+      { "group": "novels", "prob": 10 },
+      { "group": "misc_smoking", "prob": 10 },
+      { "group": "stoner", "prob": 5 },
+      { "group": "cannedfood", "prob": 10, "repeat": [ 1, 3 ] },
+      { "item": "drink_hobo", "prob": 1 }
+    ]
   }
 ]
diff --git a/data/json/mapgen/homeless_shelter.json b/data/json/mapgen/homeless_shelter.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..74e3c1dfeea64
--- /dev/null
+++ b/data/json/mapgen/homeless_shelter.json
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+    "overmaps": [
+      { "point": [ 0, 0, 0 ], "overmap": "homeless_0_0_0_north" },
+      { "point": [ 0, 1, 0 ], "overmap": "homeless_1_0_0_north" },
+      { "point": [ 0, 0, 1 ], "overmap": "homeless_0_0_1_north" },
+      { "point": [ 0, 1, 1 ], "overmap": "homeless_1_0_1_north" },
+      { "point": [ 0, 0, 2 ], "overmap": "homeless_0_0_2_north" },
+      { "point": [ 0, 1, 2 ], "overmap": "homeless_1_0_2_north" },
+      { "point": [ 0, 0, 3 ], "overmap": "homeless_0_0_roof_north" },
+      { "point": [ 0, 1, 3 ], "overmap": "homeless_1_0_roof_north" }
+    ]
+  },
   {
     "type": "city_building",
     "id": "pool",
diff --git a/data/json/overmap_terrain_public_institutional.json b/data/json/overmap_terrain_public_institutional.json
index 4cb664c00c6c4..6e997f0a5ee1f 100644
--- a/data/json/overmap_terrain_public_institutional.json
+++ b/data/json/overmap_terrain_public_institutional.json
@@ -525,5 +525,79 @@
     "copy-from": "generic_city_building",
     "sym": "F",
     "color": "red"
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "overmap_terrain",
+    "id": "homeless_0_0_0",
+    "name": "homeless shelter",
+    "sym": "H",
+    "color": "green",
+    "see_cost": 2,
+    "mondensity": 2,
+    "flags": [ "SIDEWALK" ]
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "overmap_terrain",
+    "id": "homeless_1_0_0",
+    "name": "homeless shelter",
+    "sym": "H",
+    "color": "green",
+    "see_cost": 2,
+    "mondensity": 2,
+    "flags": [ "SIDEWALK" ]
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "overmap_terrain",
+    "id": "homeless_0_0_1",
+    "name": "homeless shelter",
+    "sym": "H",
+    "color": "green",
+    "see_cost": 2,
+    "mondensity": 2
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "overmap_terrain",
+    "id": "homeless_1_0_1",
+    "name": "homeless shelter",
+    "sym": "H",
+    "color": "green",
+    "see_cost": 2,
+    "mondensity": 2
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "overmap_terrain",
+    "id": "homeless_0_0_2",
+    "name": "homeless shelter",
+    "sym": "H",
+    "color": "green",
+    "see_cost": 2,
+    "mondensity": 2
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "overmap_terrain",
+    "id": "homeless_1_0_2",
+    "name": "homeless shelter",
+    "sym": "H",
+    "color": "green",
+    "see_cost": 2,
+    "mondensity": 2
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "overmap_terrain",
+    "id": "homeless_0_0_roof",
+    "name": "homeless shelter",
+    "sym": "H",
+    "color": "green",
+    "see_cost": 2,
+    "mondensity": 2
+  },
+  {
+    "type": "overmap_terrain",
+    "id": "homeless_1_0_roof",
+    "name": "homeless shelter",
+    "sym": "H",
+    "color": "green",
+    "see_cost": 2,
+    "mondensity": 2
   }
 ]
diff --git a/data/json/regional_map_settings.json b/data/json/regional_map_settings.json
index 51c3d0766b0ab..5d8717129d775 100644
--- a/data/json/regional_map_settings.json
+++ b/data/json/regional_map_settings.json
@@ -713,7 +713,8 @@
         "cs_internet_cafe": 100,
         "cs_market_small": 100,
         "cs_sex_shop": 100,
-        "cs_tire_shop": 100
+        "cs_tire_shop": 100,
+        "homeless_shelter": 100
       }
     },
     "weather": {